Flight chaos grows as TSA shortages, storms hit. What to know about trip cancellation insurance.

With severe weather and ongoing TSA staffing shortages, air travelers nationwide are experiencing major disruptions and delays. The partial government shutdown could even force some smaller airports to close in the coming weeks, according to a Trump administration official. With standard flight delays and cancellations, you can typically receive reimbursement or have your flight rebooked by the airline. However, unless you have travel insurance, there may be no recourse available if you miss your flight ...